[aur-general] avoid usage of fakeroot: always use of build() and package() (Was: application as a TU)

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Nov 22 04:26:07 EST 2009


Ranguvar wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 1:17 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> 
>> Ray Rashif wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Gerardo can you confirm that there are no (owner) permission issues
>>> when
>>> building without fakeroot (i.e all owned by user)? I don't see chown
>>> anywhere other than extract_sources().
>>>
>>>
>> If your packaging is done properly, then there is no issues.  Always use
>> "install" and not "cp".
>>
>> Allan
>>
> 
> The minor problem with using 'install' is that you must specify the
> permissions right there, and you cannotsimply use whatever permission was
> set by make install.

Sure if you are using "make install" then you do not have to manually 
install that files anyway...



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